Powertrain
The standard engine for 2013 is a more powerful and efficient 3.7-liter V6 that includes twin independent variable camshaft timing (Ti-VCT). The ability to vary camshaft timing to optimize the opening and closing of intake and exhaust valves increases the engine's power and efficiency.
Horsepower for 2013 increases to 300 from 268, a 10 percent increase achieved with projected fuel economy ratings that improve to 17 mpg city, 25 mpg highway, a 1 mpg highway improvement. The Lincoln MKT now offers more standard horsepower than the Audi Q7 and Acura MDX and nearly matches the 302-hp Mercedes-Benz R350.
Fuel economy for the Lincoln MKT achieved on regular unleaded fuel surpasses these competitors by as much as 4 mpg highway.
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Under the Hood
Lincoln’s 5.4-liter V-8 engine develops 300 horsepower and 355 pounds-feet of
torque, and it mates with a four-speed-automatic transmission. The Navigator is
rated as an Ultra Low Emissions Vehicl ...
New styling
The changes ensure a recognizable Lincoln family look going forward. The
grille and front fascia all are new, as are the wheel selections.
"The effort behind the new look was to change the pro ...
Radio control features
– VOL + (Volume): Press to
decrease or increase the volume.
(Seek): Press to select
the previous/next radio station
preset, CD track or satellite radio
station preset depending on whic ...